For the first time since 1997, the United States will play host to Mexico in Men’s Concacaf World Cup qualifying in a venue that doesn’t reside in Columbus, Ohio. U.S. Soccer announced that November’s much-anticipated home qualifying match against bitter rivals El Tri will be hosted at the brand new TQL Stadium in Cincinnati.
WCQ NEWS: Cincinnati’s @TQLStadium will host USA-Mexico, presented by @Allstate, on November 12.
Pumped to play our first match in @FCCincinnati’s brand new home! #USAvMEX— U.S. Soccer MNT (@USMNT) July 28, 2021USA playing Mexico in World Cup qualifying in Columbus had become a tradition over the last two decades with the Americans holding a massive homefield advantage until the most recent cycle.